Edilsa Bueno
Host EVOLVE Voices Podcast
Thursday, February 26
8:10 AM Main Stage: Keynote Panel: From Surviving to Thriving: Proven Strategies for DTC Brands to Fund, Scale, and Pivot in a Shifting Market
In today’s whirlwind market, DTC brands need to be nimble, savvy, and ready to remix their game plan on the fly. Winning means tapping into fresh ideas that spark growth while dodging the curveballs of disruption.
Join this panel of trailblazers as they spill the secrets to helping DTC brands not just hang on—but crush it and soar in an ever-changing landscape through:
- Exploring actionable funding strategies and financial planning to help DTC brands secure resources
- Looking at details proven methods for scaling operations, including adopting omnichannel approaches and leveraging AI-driven personalization
- Highlighting the importance of agility, showing how brands can successfully pivot business models and adapt to rapid industry changes
- Sharing real-world examples and best practices for building resilient, customer-centric DTC brands
9:00 AM Main Stage: Keynote Panel: Green is Gold—Unlocking Profitable Growth Through Sustainable eCommerce
Going green isn’t just good for the planet—it’s a goldmine for eCommerce growth. Today’s shoppers want sustainable choices that don’t sacrifice style or convenience, and brands that deliver win big.
During this panel, eco-savvy leaders will be ready to share how sustainability can drive profits, build brand love, and create a brighter future for business and the planet. Expect to hear about:
- Becoming an effective change agent for the company’s sustainability agenda
- Approaching sustainability holistically and scaling it slowly
- Incorporating environmental concerns into business practices
- Making sustainability part of the brand experience for your customers
9:50 AM Main Stage: Keynote Fireside Chat: Anchoring Teams in Uncertain Times: A Retail Leadership Playbook
In today’s rapidly evolving retail landscape, effective leadership is essential to provide stability and direction for teams facing uncertainty. Success depends on fostering resilience, clear communication, and a strong sense of purpose to navigate challenges and seize opportunities.
During this keynote fireside chat with Mike Alexander, CEO of modern uniform and performance scrubs brand Jaanuu will share proven strategies and insights to anchor teams and drive sustained performance in uncertain times through:
- Discover practical leadership strategies to keep teams grounded and focused during periods of disruption.
- Strengthen communication skills that build trust, clarity, and resilience across retail organizations.
- Apply proven methods to maintain motivation and performance in rapidly changing environments.
- Develop a personal leadership playbook tailored to guiding retail teams through uncertainty with confidence
Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Edilsa.
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